Acts 5:21

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Summary

And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

Entered

Acts 5:25

Luke 21:37

John 8:2

But

John 18:35

Sent

Acts 4:7

Acts 12:18

Bible References

Entered

And some one came and brought them word, saying, "The men you put in prison are actually in the Temple, standing there, teaching the people."

His habit at this time was to teach in the Temple by day, but to go out and spend the night on the Mount called the Oliveyard.

At break of day however He returned to the Temple, and there the people came to Him in crowds. He seated Himself;

But

This roused the High Priest. He and all his party--the sect of the Sadducees--were filled with angry jealousy

The next day a meeting was held in Jerusalem of their Rulers, Elders, and Scribes,

And on hearing him address them in Hebrew, they kept all the more quiet; and he said,

As soon as it was day, the whole body of the Elders, both High Priests and Scribes, assembled. Then He was brought into their Sanhedrin, and they asked Him,

"Am I a Jew?" exclaimed Pilate; "it is your own nation and the High Priests who have handed you over to me. What have you done?"

Sent

So they made the Apostles stand in the centre, and demanded of them, "By what power or in what name have you done this?"

When morning came, there was no little commotion among the soldiers, as to what could possibly have become of Peter.